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Jeter enshrined in HOF: 'Been a hell of a ride'

TEst 4 September 8, 2021 - 3:56pm
Yankees great Derek Jeter entered the Baseball Hall of Fame on Wednesday in front of a crowd dominated by Yankees colors and logos. Joining him were Larry Walker, Ted Simmons and the late Marvin Miller.

Larry Walker's love of SpongeBob immortalized at the Baseball Hall of Fame

TEst 4 September 8, 2021 - 3:56pm
The former Colorado Rockies and Montreal Expos great is going into Cooperstown on Wednesday, and he's taking a certain resident of Bikini Bottom with him.

'You'll never see it again': An oral history of Derek Jeter's most iconic play

TEst 4 September 8, 2021 - 9:55am
Was Giambi really out? How did Jeter get there? Twenty years later, the players and coaches involved recall the new Hall of Famer's once-in-a-lifetime flip.

The Flip: An oral history of Derek Jeter's greatest, most debated play

TEst 4 September 8, 2021 - 6:54am
Was Giambi really out? How did Jeter get there? Twenty years later, the players and coaches involved recall the new Hall of Famer's once-in-a-lifetime play.

Sources: Rays to call up top OF prospect Lowe

TEst 4 September 8, 2021 - 6:54am
The Rays will promote Josh Lowe to the majors, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan, adding the top prospect to their already loaded outfield.

20 years later, the enduring legacy of the Mike Piazza home run

TEst 4 September 8, 2021 - 6:54am
The Braves-Mets game from Sept. 21, 2001, remains a historic moment of grief, mourning and hope after 9/11. Here's how five people who were there remember the night, the game and a 425-foot shot that helped heal a country.

Despite Blake Snell's recent dominance, the Padres' playoff hopes are getting slimmer

TEst 4 September 8, 2021 - 12:40am
With the Padres fighting for the second wild card, every Snell start suddenly feels like a must-win game.

Yanks' Cole (hamstring) exits loss; no MRI on tap

TEst 4 September 7, 2021 - 9:39pm
Yankees ace Gerrit Cole was removed in the fourth inning of Tuesday night's start against the Blue Jays because of tightness in his left hamstring, but manager Aaron Boone said the starter will not need an MRI.

Pujols rewards St. Louis fans with HR in return

TEst 4 September 7, 2021 - 9:39pm
Albert Pujols drew a 40-second standing ovation when his name was announced prior to a first-inning at-bat in St. Louis, then he promptly drilled the fourth pitch from J.A. Happ on a line over the wall in left.

Rays' Cruz, 41, becomes oldest to hit 30 homers

TEst 4 September 7, 2021 - 9:39pm
Nelson Cruz hit two home runs in the Rays' win Tuesday night to pass David Ortiz and Darrell Evans to become the oldest player in major league history to hit 30 homers in a season.

Indians' Francona has toe surgery after infection

TEst 4 September 7, 2021 - 9:39pm
Cleveland Indians manager Terry Francona, who had hip replacement surgery in August and is on leave from the team, underwent toe surgery on Tuesday in Ohio after battling an infection.

Yanks' Cole leaves with left hamstring tightness

TEst 4 September 7, 2021 - 6:39pm
Yankees ace Gerrit Cole was removed in the fourth inning of Tuesday night's start against the Blue Jays due to tightness in his left hamstring.

DeGrom's elbow 'perfectly intact'; return unclear

TEst 4 September 7, 2021 - 6:39pm
New York Mets president Sandy Alderson said ace Jacob deGrom's elbow sprain "has resolved itself" and that the team now needs to see whether it's a "chronic issue that relates to mechanics in some way."

Lambert set for third big league start with ChiSox

TEst 4 September 6, 2021 - 9:49pm
The Chicago White Sox recalled right-hander Jimmy Lambert from Triple-A Charlotte on Monday. He reportedly will start the series opener against Oakland on Tuesday night.

Focus on 'process,' Scherzer K's 13 in hometown

TEst 4 September 6, 2021 - 6:48pm
Max Scherzer recorded his 104th double-digit strikeout game -- tying him for fifth place in MLB history -- as the Dodgers won for the seventh time when he starts. Said Scherzer: "I don't get caught up in the results. I focus on the process."

Indians' Francona, 62, set to undergo toe surgery

TEst 4 September 6, 2021 - 3:48pm
Cleveland's Terry Francona, who temporarily stepped down as Indians manager July 29 to have hip replacement surgery, is scheduled for another surgery on Tuesday in Ohio, this time on his left big toe.

Braves sign Morton to one-year, $20M extension

TEst 4 September 6, 2021 - 12:48pm
Right-hander Charlie Morton has signed a one-year, $20 million extension with the Braves.

Schwindel hits Cubs' 2nd slam of day in wild win

TEst 4 September 5, 2021 - 9:47pm
Cubs journeyman call-up Frank Schwindel's seventh-inning grand slam on Sunday capped a wild Chicago victory over Pittsburgh that saw both teams combine for an MLB-first three go-ahead slams.

Twins' Baldelli leaves team for birth of child

TEst 4 September 5, 2021 - 3:47pm
Twins manager Rocco Baldelli left Sunday's win over the Rays in the 8th inning for the birth of his child.

Twins' Baldelli leaving team for birth of child

TEst 4 September 5, 2021 - 12:46pm
Twins manager Rocco Baldelli plans to leave the team Sunday to return home to Minnesota for the birth of his child.

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